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Castle Sponheim
Castle Sponheim. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Sponheim Castle (German: Burg Sponheim) is a medieval ruin in Burgsponheim on the edge of the Hunsrück mountain range in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. From the 12th century it was the original residence of the Counts of Sponheim. Significant portions of the castle remain standing.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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